Phase behavior of n-alkanes in supercritical solution: A Monte Carlo study

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2169-2179

  Virnau, Peter ^a,b   Müller, Marcus ^b   MacDowell, L G ^b,c   Binder, K ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHASE BEHAVIORS; SUPERCRITICAL SOLUTIONS; WANG-LANDAU SAMPLING; WERTHEIM THEORY;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; SOLVENTS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; SURFACE TENSION; TOXICITY;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 4043098216     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1765103     Document Type: Article

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